The post sparked a reaction from social media users, who had mixed feelings about Barnard's video.

Some agreed with him, adding it was time someone jumped in and help save the country from its deteriorating state.

Others disagreed, adding the farmers were just scared of losing the land and used propaganda to call for international help.

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